- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $53
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $54
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 14 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 14 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Lille will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Lille without transferring at least 2 times.
3:10 AM 14h40 Coventry 5:50 PM Lille $53 1 One-way 2 transfers3:10 AM 14h40 Coventry 5:50 PM Lille $54 1 One-way 3 transfers
3:10 AM 14h40 Coventry 5:50 PM Lille $54 1 One-way 3 transfers3:10 AM 14h40 Coventry 5:50 PM Lille $53 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Lille
United Kingdom
France
Buses from Coventry to Lille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $18 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18
Frequently asked questions about your Coventry to Lille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coventry to Lille.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Lille can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Lille is $92 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Coventry to Lille leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to Lille leaves at 4:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Coventry to Lille which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Coventry to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Coventry to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Lille buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 AM Coventry | 14h40 | 5:50 PM Lille | 3 transfers | |
| 3:10 AM Coventry | 14h40 | 5:50 PM Lille | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Coventry to Lille buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Coventry to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Lille.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Lille.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Lille.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Coventry to LilleYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Lille with FlixBus for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$50
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Coventry and Lille
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Lille, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Lille for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Lille depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coventry to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Lille:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Must visit
LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Parc de la Citadelle
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Moules-Frites
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Le Cerisier
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Meert
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on métro access gates and on buses and trams via onboard validators or ticket machines.
- Validate your ticket or pass before each trip and keep it until the end of your journey for inspection.
Plan your visit to Lille
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lille.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Lille by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Lille including taking a bus and train.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Lille
Most Coventry to Lille buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Which Coventry station do buses to Lille leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Lille leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · $3 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Which Lille station do buses from Coventry arrive at?
Buses from Coventry to Lille arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) from Lille city centre
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5, N1 · 8m · $3 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · $3 · every ~20 min
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) bus station facilities and services
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Coventry to Lille
Check bus stations information for Coventry and Lille, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Coventry
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